Anthony Bourdain wins 6 posthumous Emmy awards

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Anthony Bourdain wins 6 posthumous Emmy awards
Anthony Bourdain posthumously received six Emmy awards for his show "Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown."

LOS ANGELES -- Anthony Bourdain posthumously received six Emmy awards for his show "Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown."

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Bourdain won for the following categories during the Creative Arts Emmys over the weekend.

  • Outstanding informational series or special
  • Outstanding Writing For A Nonfiction Program
  • Outstanding Short Form Nonfiction Or Reality Series
  • Outstanding Picture Editing For A Nonfiction Program
  • Outstanding Sound Editing For A Nonfiction Program (Single Or Multi-Camera)
  • Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Nonfiction Program (Single or Multi-Camera)

The TV host took his own life in June while working on an upcoming episode. He was 61 years old.

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